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AN ORDINANCE
REDECLARING, UNDER ART. 5890E, V.A.C.S., TEXAS AND
ARTICLE 1175, V.A.C.S., TEXAS AND FOR IMPLEMENTATION
OF THE CITY -HUD CONTRACT OF AUGUST 12, 1970, UNDER
AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC LAW 79 AND PUBLIC LAW 875, U. S.
CONGRESS, AS AMENDED, AND THE DISASTER RELIEF ACT OF
ig69, THE STATE OF CIVIL EMERGENCY CONTINUING IN THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS A RESULT OF HURRICANE CELIA
AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT BY THE. CITY OF MOBILE
HOME PARK ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISASTER HOUSING PURPOSES
WITHIN THE CITY AS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL, TO CONTINUE THE SAME; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING NOTICE AND PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, IT IS THE FINDING OF THE CITY COUNCIL THAT A STATE OF
CIVIL EMERGENCY CONTINUES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS A RESULT OF
HURRICANE CELIA; AND
WHEREAS, THERE 19 A SEVERE SHORTAGE OF HOUSING FOR RESIDENTS OF
THE CITY WHO HAVE BECOME HOMELESS DUE TO THE STORM DAMAGE, AS WELL AS FOR
PERSONS ENTERING THE CITY TO ASSIST IN REPAIRS TO PROPERTY; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY IS OBLIGATED, UNDER ITS CONTRACT OF AUGUST 12,
1970 WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, TO PROVIDE MOBILE
HOME PARK SITES FOR THE HOUSING OF PERSONS MADE HOMELESS BY THE HURRICANE,
AND AVAILABLE DEVELOPED MOBILE HOME PARK SITES ARE WHOLLY INADEQUATE TO
SUPPLY SUCH HOUSING; AND
WHEREAS, THE FINDING OF THIS CITY COUNCIL IS THAT THE SITES HERE-
TOFORE AND HEREIN AUTHORIZED ARE NECESSARY AND PROPER FOR THE HOUSING OF
CELIA VICTIMS AND SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED FOR PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH,
SAFETY AND WELFARE:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. UNDER AUTHORITY OF ART. 5890E, V.A.C.S., TEXAS AND
ART. 1175, V.A.C.S., TEXAS, PUBLIC LAW 79 AND PUBLIC LAW 875, U. S. CONGRESS,
AS AMENDED, AND THE DISASTER RELIEF ACT OF 1g69, AND FOR IMPLEMENTATION
OF THE CITY -HUD CONTRACT OF AUGUST 12, 1970, JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY, THE.
CITY MANAGER 15 HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH, AND ENTER INTO NECESSARY
CONTRACTS TO EFFECT SUCH ESTABLISHMENT, MOBILE HOME PARK ACCOMMODATIONS
FOR DISASTER HOUSING PURPOSES WITHIN THE CITY AS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL, AND TO CONTINUE THE SAME.
SECTION 2. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, PHRASE OR
PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SMALL BE HELD INVALID, IT SHALL. NOT AFFECT
ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
SECTION 3. NOTICE OF THE PASSAGE OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
GIVEN AS PROVIDED BY ART. 5890E, V.A.C.S., TEXAS, AND BY ONE PUBLICATION
OF A STATEMENT OF ITS SUBSTANCE IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER.
SECTION 4. THE NECESSITY FOR ESTABLISHING AND ENTERING INTO
NECESSARY CONTRACTS TO EFFECT SUCH ESTABLISHMENT OF MOBILE HOME PARK
ACCOMMODATIONS FOR'DISASTER HOUSING PURPOSES AS HEREINABOVE SET FORTH
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING
THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION BUT THAT SUCH ORDINANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF 1.11E CITY COUNCIL,
AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCYa AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND
HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION, IT IS
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THEE DAY , 1971.
ATTEST:
CI SECRErARYI R
THE CITY OF CARPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
Gt DAY OF ury 1971:
CIT ATTORNEY
Corpus Christi, cas
day of 1971
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspen-
sion of the Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall
be passed finally on the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance or
resolution shall be read at three meetings of the City Council; I, therefore,
request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordi-
nance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the
City Council.
Respectfully,
'MAY
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
The above ordinance was passed by the fo owing vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
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STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Nueees.
PUBLISHEWS AFFIDAVIT
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally come
Leland G. Barnes who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
__.Z1 nggif of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi limes,
Daffy Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
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